A. The city clerk is designated the license fee collector (hereinafter, the “collector”).

B. The chief of police, and such police officers as he may designate, are appointed inspectors of licenses and, in addition to their several duties as police officers, are authorized to examine all persons engaged in business activities in the town, as specified in this chapter, and to ascertain whether the provisions of this chapter have been complied with. They shall have and exercise the power to make arrests for the violation of any provisions of this chapter and shall have the right to enter, free of charge at any reasonable time, any property on which a business is being conducted and for which a license is or may be required by this chapter and to demand the exhibition of such license for the current term by any person so engaged or employed in the transaction of such business. Any such person who wilfully fails to exhibit the same on demand shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to the penalties provided for by the provisions of this chapter.

C. The amount of any license tax and penalty imposed by the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed a debt to the town. An action may be commenced in the name of the town in any court of competent jurisdiction, for the amount of any delinquent license tax and penalties.

D. All remedies prescribed under this chapter shall be cumulative and the use of one or more remedies by the town shall not bar the use of any other remedy for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this chapter. (Ord. 409 § 6, 1985)